Real Stories

"People make assumptions about you if you're in a wheelchair and think you can't do things. It's quite interesting to challenge that."

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'I could have got to Uni without the IPF help, but I'm not sure I would have gone to Uni without the IPF help.'

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"There wasn’t a single day that the IPF and the club weren’t there for me. It has made me appreciate rugby even more.”

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For a catastrophically injured rugby player, remaining a central part of a family that has been there through thick and thin is fundamentally important.

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Latest News

  • Introducing the IPF’s newest recruit, Charlotte Wright

    The RFU Injured Players Foundation (IPF) is pleased to welcome Charlotte Wright as its newest Welfare Officer. Charlotte will join the team in delivering support for our injured players who have sustained life-changing injuries while playing rugby union in England.

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  • Rugby Community come together in support of Baker family and IPF

    Once again, we saw the might of the rugby family this month as people from clubs across Oxfordshire came together for a rugby community walk in support of John Baker and his family, as they fundraised for the RFU Injured Players Foundation. 

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  • IPF Club Tour Kick Off Event

    The RFU Injured Players Foundation (IPF), England Rugby’s official charity, launched their Club Tour with an event held at Lymm RFC on Wednesday 11th June. IPF ambassadors Nick Mullins and Jason Robinson headlined the evening and discussed all things rugby with a focus on this summer’s forthcoming British and Irish Lions Tour, as well as sharing their personal reasons for supporting the charity.

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